Clayton Allen Mahlum

Military
media-48648.jpeg UPL 48648 Back Row (viewers left to right)
1. Sgt John Lesco. Waist Gunner
2. Sgt Murray L Ross. Engineer
3. Sgt George W. Engle. Waist Gunner
4. Sgt Gilbert J. Sulkey. Ball Turret
5. Sgt Clayton A Mahlam. Radio

Front Row (viewers left to right)
1. 2nd Lt William S Shaffer. Pilot
2. 2nd Lt Keith N Drager. Co-Pilot
3. 2nd Lt John J Krause. Bombardier
4. F/O Julious S Zlasner. Navigator (after the war Jules changed his name to Lasner)

Object Number - UPL 48648 - Back Row (viewers left to right) 1. Sgt John Lesco. Waist Gunner 2. Sgt Murray L Ross. Engineer 3. Sgt George W. Engle. Waist Gunner 4. Sgt...

Assigned to 602BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. Shaffer crew.

 

Awards: AM, EAME, WWII Victory

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 602nd Bomb Squadron 398th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 13107643 / O-767895
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

29 December 1923

Enlisted

17 April 1943

Other

Discharged

23 October 1945

Died

2 February 1986

Buried

Trinity Rest Cemetery Hixton, Wisconsin 5 February 1986 InterredTrinity Rest CemeteryHixton, Wisconsin

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Sources

398th History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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